City/Empire of Birth:Carthage Date of Death:183B.C.
Famous Children (if any) or Family Members: His Father:Hamilcar Barca-Was once a gernal himself
His Younger Brother:Mago
Had Several Sisters
His Brother-in-law:Hasdrubal
What significant historical events was this person involved in? What role did they play in these events? Hannibal father died in 228 B.C. then Hasdrubal his brother-in-law took over and then he died 221.After that Hannibal was commanderhe was very seccussful in his career.But in May in 218 marched from north from Cartagena and a army of 32,000 infantry, 8000 cavalry and thirty-seven elephants. His ferrying of the elephants across the Rhone on rafts, then getting them through the icy passes of the Alps, in both cases in the face of hostile tribesmen, has provided the basis of popular tales ever since. By October Hannibal's army was in north Italy.But in 183 B.C. he committed suicide by taking poison that way he wasn't handed over to the Romans.
In your opinion, why should future students know about this person?
I think,Hannibal was a great war dude and won many of times and was a great commander.
That's what i think.
Date of Birth:247B.C.
City/Empire of Birth:Carthage
Date of Death:183B.C.
Famous Children (if any) or Family Members:
His Father:Hamilcar Barca-Was once a gernal himself
His Younger Brother:Mago
Had Several Sisters
His Brother-in-law:Hasdrubal
What significant historical events was this person involved in? What role did they play in these events?
Hannibal father died in 228 B.C. then Hasdrubal his brother-in-law took over and then he died 221.After that Hannibal was commanderhe was very seccussful in his career.But in May in 218 marched from north from Cartagena and a army of 32,000 infantry, 8000 cavalry and thirty-seven elephants. His ferrying of the elephants across the Rhone on rafts, then getting them through the icy passes of the Alps, in both cases in the face of hostile tribesmen, has provided the basis of popular tales ever since. By October Hannibal's army was in north Italy.But in 183 B.C. he committed suicide by taking poison that way he wasn't handed over to the Romans.
In your opinion, why should future students know about this person?
I think,Hannibal was a great war dude and won many of times and was a great commander.
That's what i think.